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or south london, can they do that with this voice, this is someone american or appearing to be american. >> they are will listen to the voice and try to match it up to what they know about the hundred americans they know that have gone to travel to fight in syria with the various jihadist groups. they believe about a dozen or more have joined isis. the canadian will do the same. there are about 30 can addans out there fighting. >> and the video production that isis has been known for and the beheading of the americans, there is no question that had a huge impact in the public in the united states. did they also have an undue influence on the obama administration, on the administration's admission to quickly move toward war. >> i think it is clear that the videos of the beheadings accelerated the move toward war on the behalf of the obama administration. they were under scrutiny already. but as it ramped up, i think congress started asking for action but i do think it accelerated our action to war. but i think we couwould have co to war any way. it just accelerated the action. >> and whe
or south london, can they do that with this voice, this is someone american or appearing to be american. >> they are will listen to the voice and try to match it up to what they know about the hundred americans they know that have gone to travel to fight in syria with the various jihadist groups. they believe about a dozen or more have joined isis. the canadian will do the same. there are about 30 can addans out there fighting. >> and the video production that isis has been known...
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in london, with the threat of separation past, prime minister david cameron renewed his promise to begin granting scotland more powers. >> we have delivered on devolution under this government and we will do so again in the next parliament. the three main pro-union parties have made commitment, clear commitments for further powers for the scottish parliament. we will ensure that those commitments are honored in full. even so, there were complaints from some in cameron's own conservative party ranks that the promises are too generous. and queen elizabeth issued her own statement, speaking of her enduring love of scotland and urging the entire nation to work together in mutual respect and support. for more on the significance of the result of the referendum and what comes next, we turn to louise richson, principal and vice chancellor at the university of st. andrew's. and washington bureau chief of the economist magazine. welcome to both of you. louise richardson, were you surprised at the margin of victory for the no vote? it was 10, almost 11 points. >> i think everyone was surprised by
in london, with the threat of separation past, prime minister david cameron renewed his promise to begin granting scotland more powers. >> we have delivered on devolution under this government and we will do so again in the next parliament. the three main pro-union parties have made commitment, clear commitments for further powers for the scottish parliament. we will ensure that those commitments are honored in full. even so, there were complaints from some in cameron's own conservative...
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wales believes it is shortchanged by the london government by some £300 million per year. the question mark is how to keep the welsh happy as well they see scotland getting a bigger piece of the pie, and is it de-evolution just for the english regions. a man who many believe has an eye on the prime minister job, he wants to see england having more control over the amount that it offend its taxation spending. this may have resulted in the no-vote of independence of scotland but it will raise more questions in the months to come. >> scotland's decision did not stop lay makers in spain's catalona's region to push for its own movement. madrid said its vote is illegal and the prime minister will call for any of its leaders. >>> coming up, the other side of the college sexual assault story suspects suing colleges because they say they're not getting a fair shake. roxana saberi has that for us. also alibaba the stock goes on sale for the first time and immediately jumps more than 30%. ali velshi from real money 8 "real money" cuts through the hype. that's next. the white launched
wales believes it is shortchanged by the london government by some £300 million per year. the question mark is how to keep the welsh happy as well they see scotland getting a bigger piece of the pie, and is it de-evolution just for the english regions. a man who many believe has an eye on the prime minister job, he wants to see england having more control over the amount that it offend its taxation spending. this may have resulted in the no-vote of independence of scotland but it will raise...
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you know, al, the grate thing today, we have these surveillance cameras, not just in new york, and london, but here we are in middle virginia. they have the same thing. these cameras have been able to take this young girl from point a to b to c to d. first we have this white male who said he follows the victim because she looked some distress or lost. that could be a shaky story. he says this african american comes up, puts his arms around her. law enforcement is able to put this believed suspect or person of interest, whatever you want to call him, they put him and hannah in a bar together, having a drink together. so that seems to support the witness's story. what they need now, al, is that you hear this police chief, and you've never heard a more passionate plea by a police officer in their life. i mean, this guy is a father, a police chief. i mean, he cares, obviously about this situation. what he needs right now is somebody to say, this suspect and victim walked out of the bar together, got in the car together, and drove off. that would say this guy is the last person we know of in t
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it has sparked certainly dischord in some london. boris johnson, who many believe would like to have david cameron's job as prime minister. he believes that london should be more in control of its tax revenue and more control of the spending it has in the capitol because it generates so much wealth here. and in wales, scotland having made such a deal of having got this independence vote is getting a very good deal from the parliament building behind me, and the welsh now feel shortchanged by that. the votes may have been for no, but certainly the questions will continue. >> paul brennan for us live near the british parliament building right behind him there in london. good to see you. thank you. secretary state john kerry is heading up a special meeting in iraq. the meeting comes as another nation joins in launching attract with fighters of isil. what was secretary kerry's message before the u.n. security council today? >> reporter: tony, this is all about coalition building. secretary kerry took his case to the united nations this m
it has sparked certainly dischord in some london. boris johnson, who many believe would like to have david cameron's job as prime minister. he believes that london should be more in control of its tax revenue and more control of the spending it has in the capitol because it generates so much wealth here. and in wales, scotland having made such a deal of having got this independence vote is getting a very good deal from the parliament building behind me, and the welsh now feel shortchanged by...
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. >> have you identified the guys in the video that speaks with a london accent? >> i can't reveal that. but we're working on the case as a matter of high priority. >> mr. ambassador, thank you so much. appreciate your being here. >>> coming up, it might be the political ad of the year. >> i grew up castrating hogs on an iowa farm. so when i get to washington, i'll know how to cut pork. >> can she win a long-held democratic seat in a swing state? big day? ah, the usual. moved some new cars. hauled a bunch of steel. kept the supermarket shelves stocked. made sure everyone got their latest gadgets. what's up for the next shift? ah, nothing much. just keeping the lights on. (laugh) nice. doing the big things that move an economy. see you tomorrow, mac. see you tomorrow, sam. just another day at norfolk southern. and cialis for daily use helps you be ready anytime the moment is right. cialis is also the only daily ed tablet approved to treat symptoms of bph, like needing to go frequently. tell your doctor about all your medical conditions and medicines, and ask if you
. >> have you identified the guys in the video that speaks with a london accent? >> i can't reveal that. but we're working on the case as a matter of high priority. >> mr. ambassador, thank you so much. appreciate your being here. >>> coming up, it might be the political ad of the year. >> i grew up castrating hogs on an iowa farm. so when i get to washington, i'll know how to cut pork. >> can she win a long-held democratic seat in a swing state? big day?...
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this is when he is on the streets of a very futuristic london. here it is. >> every one is getting rich except you. -- >>. >> what did we just see? >> the reason to be alone. >> i mean the world out there that just is hammering us all the time, demanding, suggesting, offering us solutions buy three fly toilet paper and your life has meaning, it's all of that. it's kind of my reaction to the world and why i want to pull back from what's out there. and just arriving in new york. it's overwhelming i find. maybe i'm just getting old. but there's something in, the insistence of everything, shouting, shouting, shouting. >> rose: is there a kind of-- is there an arc or an evolution in your work? are you -- >> my wife says i keep making the same movie, i just change the costumes. >> rose: is she right? >> there's a point. there's a point. i think all these movies in one way or another have to do with the individual fighting, the larger world also imagination versus, you know, reality as it's proclaimed by its media. because i think reality is something w
this is when he is on the streets of a very futuristic london. here it is. >> every one is getting rich except you. -- >>. >> what did we just see? >> the reason to be alone. >> i mean the world out there that just is hammering us all the time, demanding, suggesting, offering us solutions buy three fly toilet paper and your life has meaning, it's all of that. it's kind of my reaction to the world and why i want to pull back from what's out there. and just arriving...
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. >>> let's go down south live to paul brennan in westminster in central london. the news of alex samonds stepping down took us a little bit by surprise. what has been the reaction? we have had the british prime minister david cameron say alex is a huge talent, and we disagree profoundly about a separated scotland, i admire the dedication he has made. and the queen said as we move forward we have a common and enduring love of scotland. she talked about mutual respect and support and they will work constructively for the future of scotland. >> paul, briefly, what happens next? >> very accelerated program of legislative reform. they expect to have a draft bill before the parliament building behind me by january. that is going to have to be necessary because in order for the promises that have been made to the no complainers to persuade them to vote against independence, they are going to have to give some sort of accelerated and enhanced spending and welfare reforms for scotland. the three main parties have very different visions as exactly how the promises can be d
. >>> let's go down south live to paul brennan in westminster in central london. the news of alex samonds stepping down took us a little bit by surprise. what has been the reaction? we have had the british prime minister david cameron say alex is a huge talent, and we disagree profoundly about a separated scotland, i admire the dedication he has made. and the queen said as we move forward we have a common and enduring love of scotland. she talked about mutual respect and support and...
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the london editor for the daily beast and you are there in edinburgh. emotions running high at this point? >> that's right, yeah. there have been tears in the last hour because 12 hours after we found out scotland had voted overwhelmingly to remain as part of the union, the man who presided over this for the last quarter century has stepped down as well. it was too much for the people who were overwhelmed. they were singing traditional songs and tears running down cheeks. >> how does this impact scotland's political future? will they have more power since they threatened to split off entirely? >> they did. it worked extremely well or it should if david cameron keeps his word. in the last few weeks, it looks like the scottish national party might pull off a surprise victory and london and a new package of deals and powers that would come to the parliament and make it more powerful on its own. they will have more power on himself. >> he has to be really happy with this result. how did this close call and vote affect his process for reelection next year. h
the london editor for the daily beast and you are there in edinburgh. emotions running high at this point? >> that's right, yeah. there have been tears in the last hour because 12 hours after we found out scotland had voted overwhelmingly to remain as part of the union, the man who presided over this for the last quarter century has stepped down as well. it was too much for the people who were overwhelmed. they were singing traditional songs and tears running down cheeks. >> how...
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here in london, we have this report. >> . >>turing a long night at the end of the two year campaign, scotland watched as it's future played out on national television. the votes were counted in the yes campaign had a few highs, winning significantly, this were more wins for the nos, and the man who led the independence campaign accepted defeat. >> it's important to say that our referendum was an agreed and consented process, and scotland has, by majority, has decided not, at this stage, to become an independent country, and i accept that verdict of the people. and i call on all of scotland to follow suit in accepting the democratic verdict of the people of scotland. >> the campaign has been called uninspiring and endlessly negative, and it played on the economic risks of independence, and it may have won by doing so. on thursday, voters turned out in the biggest numbers in history, and even if they didn't get the results they talked for. >> no, there's no chance of social equality. and our population, its just a missed opport
here in london, we have this report. >> . >>turing a long night at the end of the two year campaign, scotland watched as it's future played out on national television. the votes were counted in the yes campaign had a few highs, winning significantly, this were more wins for the nos, and the man who led the independence campaign accepted defeat. >> it's important to say that our referendum was an agreed and consented process, and scotland has, by majority, has decided not, at...
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it's the first time london will stage a major final since 1996. it's one of four cities that will host the quarter finals, plus three group games. they have didn't picked despite that russia's employment of crimea will break up the area. >>> three time europe league champions inter have kicked off the season with a win. >>> two time grand slam champion, and choo that's biggest star has announced her retirement from tennis after she failed to overcome chronic injuries. the world number 6 won the australian open in january, but has been sidelined since july. now with asia's first-ever grand slam winner after victory at the 2011 french open. >>> the asia golf club have voted to allow women members for the first time in its 260-year history. it has hosted 28 british opens. it has 2,400 members on the issue. of the three quarters that responded 85% agreed to allow women to join the excuse if club for the very first time. >>> lee welling has more on what that vote by the r&a actually means. >> this yes decision has implications beyond the famous old st.
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. >> nbc's jim maceda joins me live from london with more. talk a little bit about the reaction to that thwarted plot in australia and also this new video that's emerging. >> hi, kristen. well, both stories have resonated here in britain. even though people have been preoccupied with the historic scotland referendum on independence, the latest isis video of yet another british hostage. this time, the photo journalist john cantalie, have has disturbed people here. paraded on video by isis. this video is very different. isis isn't seen to physically abuse or threaten, it has a bizarre message for west. british government officials are taking it very seriously. some officials here are saying the video is a sign that isis is becoming desperate to drum up support as the west ratchets up its anti-isis military campaign. now that australian plot, the thwarted isis plot to behead victims at random in the streets of sydney, that's getting a lot of play. australia, like britain, a key u.s. ally in the war on isis, is grapple i grappling with what could
. >> nbc's jim maceda joins me live from london with more. talk a little bit about the reaction to that thwarted plot in australia and also this new video that's emerging. >> hi, kristen. well, both stories have resonated here in britain. even though people have been preoccupied with the historic scotland referendum on independence, the latest isis video of yet another british hostage. this time, the photo journalist john cantalie, have has disturbed people here. paraded on video by...
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it is very london centric. it's become tainted as a result of the last -- as a result of this current referendum. >> are you confident that these changes being discussed in london will occur and if they don't, do you think they will be further calls for independence? >> the thing is the independent issue will not go away. it's not going to go away. we've seen 45% of the people wanting independence. we've seen 55 of the people saying they don't know, because they've been sort of the scare tactics used to put these people into saying well, better the devil you know and also people's fear, natural fear of change. i'm in a profession where we face change every day of our lives, but it's, you know, for the working man and woman and the you know, you know, it's a much more difficult thing to comprehend, but it was a thing that the no campaign was run in a very patronizing and condescending way not so much by the scots, but the english, the westminster parliament. so what we have is a situation where people feel that
it is very london centric. it's become tainted as a result of the last -- as a result of this current referendum. >> are you confident that these changes being discussed in london will occur and if they don't, do you think they will be further calls for independence? >> the thing is the independent issue will not go away. it's not going to go away. we've seen 45% of the people wanting independence. we've seen 55 of the people saying they don't know, because they've been sort of the...
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. >> reporter: about the result comes at a cost, london is prepared to reduce its influence in favor of giving up some of its powers. >>> and we will live in scotland reflecting on how the vote and its effect on our traveling south of the border and could transform the fortune politically of the entire united kingdom. >>> in other news u.n. declares ebola a threat to security as sierrea-leon is declaring a problem. >>> and then we have a grand slam champion at the age of 32. >>> welcome to the program, in the last few weeks the opinion poll said it would be close and reference of the referendum would have created a crisis in london and the final was 40% wanted to break away but 55% wanted to stay. only because big concessions were offered in the final few days of campaigning. let's talk to july mcdonald live here and a clear win for the no campaign, what does the result tell us? >> i think, darren, what the vote tells us is still 1.6 million people voted for change and they want to see that happen quickly and they are going to be holding politicians to account. i want to share with y
. >> reporter: about the result comes at a cost, london is prepared to reduce its influence in favor of giving up some of its powers. >>> and we will live in scotland reflecting on how the vote and its effect on our traveling south of the border and could transform the fortune politically of the entire united kingdom. >>> in other news u.n. declares ebola a threat to security as sierrea-leon is declaring a problem. >>> and then we have a grand slam champion at...
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that really spooked london, it spookd the main british political parties, prime minister david cameron coming up to join the campaign to make a plea for scotland to stay in the united kingdom and that intensity of that debate has been perfected in the fact that everybody who has an interest pretty much has come out to vote and you can say one thing about the scottish election, social a lot of passion has been demonstrated in the high turnout figures. >> without a doubt there, allistair. you were mentioning some of the polls. as you were looking at those throughout the weeks and now we're on election night and people aren't sleeping in scotland basically tonight, what has stood out to you? anything that surprised you tonight in the results that have come out or what has been said so far? >> reporter: the rest of britain wasn't sleeping well either. the prime minister will be grateful for this victory because without it, his future was certainly on the line. in terms of surprising outcomes, there have been some individual yes and no successes. the yes campaign did very well to secure gla
that really spooked london, it spookd the main british political parties, prime minister david cameron coming up to join the campaign to make a plea for scotland to stay in the united kingdom and that intensity of that debate has been perfected in the fact that everybody who has an interest pretty much has come out to vote and you can say one thing about the scottish election, social a lot of passion has been demonstrated in the high turnout figures. >> without a doubt there, allistair....
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from london, the daily mirror, one headline said, don't leave us this way. for "nightly business report," michelle cabrera. >>> and some in the national intelligence community are concerned. >>> home depot tonight revealing just how big the recent credit card breach really was. the do it yourself chain says that data on 56 million card-holders are at risk after hackers got access to the retailer's payment system sometime between april and just earlier this month. home depot says also it has been able to eliminate the malware used in the breach. >>> there is a lot of excitement about the brand-new apple iphone6 hitting stores tomorrow. but apple's new operating system comes with privacy protection that it says nobody will be able to access, not even law enforcement officials. that is a big worry for the intelligence community. so amon, what exactly did apple did that law enforcement officials and intelligence agencies are so frustrated? >> well, the big change here is that apple will no longer keep your password on happened, so the encryption on the system wi
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obviously it has been an anxious night here in london. now, as you mentioned, the results are in, let's go over the results for the viewers joining us now. 45% voted yes to scottish independence. 60% no. and with that latest tally that we saw coming in, that means over 2 million people voted to stay within the u.k. now, the turn out has been remarkable. around 86 per crept, as high as 90% in some parts. now to discuss the implications we speak to steven barker, political economist. we look at it now, 45 to 55, a 10 point difference, some opinion polls had the yeses in front weeks ago. and certainly it was neck and neck. what gave us a 10 point divide when everyone thought it would be so close. >> i expect this will be discussed for weeks and months to come. i wonder if there was a fair bit of no vote within the polls, it's wider than many expected. >> there were, some would say, threatening tactics from westminster, especially with firnal issues, over the -- financial issues, over the currency. do you think that played a big part, the eco
obviously it has been an anxious night here in london. now, as you mentioned, the results are in, let's go over the results for the viewers joining us now. 45% voted yes to scottish independence. 60% no. and with that latest tally that we saw coming in, that means over 2 million people voted to stay within the u.k. now, the turn out has been remarkable. around 86 per crept, as high as 90% in some parts. now to discuss the implications we speak to steven barker, political economist. we look at...
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thank you so much indeed for joining us, nicolas comfort from london. and incredible though it may seem, we're only just now getting the final, final result, although the prime minister's spoken, the leader of the scottish national party has spoken >>> the final and full result is just coming in and errol barnett has that. >> we knew how this would all end. it is now official. the last council's numbers have come in, that of highland. 191,000 registered voters. their voice has been heard now. and the no vote beating out the yes campaign by some 10,000 votes. so what's interesting here as we take a look at the big picture now, the overall numbers, what that means as we approach the final moments of this referendum is that those voting no, to stay a part of the united kingdom, those voters have now topped 2 million, 2 million people making their voices heard saying they want to remain as scottish people as part of the u.k. should also be noted 1.6 million people did vote for scotland to become independent, but it wasn't enough. as we've shown you througho
thank you so much indeed for joining us, nicolas comfort from london. and incredible though it may seem, we're only just now getting the final, final result, although the prime minister's spoken, the leader of the scottish national party has spoken >>> the final and full result is just coming in and errol barnett has that. >> we knew how this would all end. it is now official. the last council's numbers have come in, that of highland. 191,000 registered voters. their voice has...
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bit on this idea of reconciliation and healing the divide and going forward, joining me now from our london studio is nicolas comfort. he's the author of the book "how to handle the media." first and foremost, what is it about the media that you think played into this referendum and the results? >> well, i think in form of the scottish press, what you saw was the polarization of yes and no, between the papers who have traditionally been expected to take those lines. and i don't think it was any gait surprise. the thing i think which was critical and what we're hearing from the yes campaign is that they don't think they had a fair shake from the bbc, on the other hand i think they were trying to say that before the campaign started. so it's really no great surprise. i think you will see a pulling together, a determination to hold westminster to account. and then getting on to the next parliamentary elections. >> let me ask you about this idea ever the post result hangover. the divisions were quite intense. there was very fierce campaigning, obviously peaceful, nothing like stuff we've seen a
bit on this idea of reconciliation and healing the divide and going forward, joining me now from our london studio is nicolas comfort. he's the author of the book "how to handle the media." first and foremost, what is it about the media that you think played into this referendum and the results? >> well, i think in form of the scottish press, what you saw was the polarization of yes and no, between the papers who have traditionally been expected to take those lines. and i don't...
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. >> there was an amazing it essay in the london review of books called how to make a battalion in six easy steps about how a brigade would break apart into two because a second in command would think he can get more money from a private donor himself. >> all of these fish sues downtown represent anything coherently ideologically on the ground, right? >> these people are all primarily committed to overthrowing assad. this is what's most troubling about what obama is saying. you have a group of people have fought the most brutal bloody civil war. a revolution against their government. obama thinks he can turn them into his special proxy war to fight his war. >> they are not going to fight the american war p. they're going to continue fighting on the ground the way they've been fighting >> exactly. i got a quote from a media activist and asked him what he thought about obama's speech. and he said that you he hopes he's honest but that he doesn't trust obama and thinks obama just wants to have them fight isis to protect him rather than fighting to protect the syrian people. >> there is th
. >> there was an amazing it essay in the london review of books called how to make a battalion in six easy steps about how a brigade would break apart into two because a second in command would think he can get more money from a private donor himself. >> all of these fish sues downtown represent anything coherently ideologically on the ground, right? >> these people are all primarily committed to overthrowing assad. this is what's most troubling about what obama is saying....
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the washington bureau chief for the sunday times of london. are you an englishman or scot? >> i'm an englishman. ends before they start. so your hair passes the needle test. get hair so healthy you shine, with pantene. "hardball" back after this. >>> there's a famous name running for governor in georgia. recent polls show him highly competitive. check the "hardball" scoreboard. jason carter, grandson of former president jimmy carter is challenging republican governor nathan deal. according to a new poll, that race is deadly close. deal the governor has 43%. carter the challenger is at 42%. keep your eyes on this one. we'll be right back. >>> next, let me finish tonight with the dangers of countries coming apart. more "hardball" after this. >>> let me finish tonight with the what could be the finish of great britain. we may be watching the destruction of britain right now as a significant nation in the world, a familiar and trusted ally of the united states and the world. what will be left when scotland goes its separate wait? will we still call great britain even when it's
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mind is that feeling that spreads across scotland, wales, england, everywhere that too much happens in london in a world rather separate to that that the rest of us inhabit. of course david cameron has a general election coming up next year. he's seen the united kingdom independence party capitalize in the same way they did in scotland. >> of course the ukip wants brit ta ain out of the u.k. and all that. he survived the scottish referendum, what about the eu referendum. we've talked about a political earthquake. no one knows the inside politics as well as you do. what does this mean, let's say for england. how to they work out, what does william hague, the former foreign secretary who's been tasked with all this, what is he going to come up with? >> reporter: very interesting that william hague has been put in charge of this because he's very much trusted by the back benches perhaps in a way that david cameron isn't quite. there are huge problems to settle here. and this pressure coming from right wing tori nps. those sort of questions are going to take an awful long time to settle. and i th
mind is that feeling that spreads across scotland, wales, england, everywhere that too much happens in london in a world rather separate to that that the rest of us inhabit. of course david cameron has a general election coming up next year. he's seen the united kingdom independence party capitalize in the same way they did in scotland. >> of course the ukip wants brit ta ain out of the u.k. and all that. he survived the scottish referendum, what about the eu referendum. we've talked...
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he's joining us from our london studios. al alex salmon said yes, they haven't voted for independence yet at this time. but this 1.6 million vote for independence shows that it is something whose time will eventually come. what do you make of that? >> i think it's absolutely the case that the people who support scottish independence have shown how committed some of them are to the cause. and the idea that they're simply going to give up on their principles because of one narrow defeat is clearly not going to happen. there's not going to be another referendum tomorrow. there's not going to be another one next year, but there could very well be another referendum at some point in the future. if you consider six months ago, add to that a referendum has happened at all is why so many people around the world are fascinated by it. >> alexander is going to be talking to the prime minister david cameron. we're going to hear from the prime minister in about half an hour from now. alex salmon was not humbled. he is making demands stil
he's joining us from our london studios. al alex salmon said yes, they haven't voted for independence yet at this time. but this 1.6 million vote for independence shows that it is something whose time will eventually come. what do you make of that? >> i think it's absolutely the case that the people who support scottish independence have shown how committed some of them are to the cause. and the idea that they're simply going to give up on their principles because of one narrow defeat is...
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save for main parties in london this time last year that this would end up being 65, 45 in favor of no offer whatever it ends up. so there is still though it's no, there is going to be huge pressure for further powers to be given to scotland which will then raise questions about other parts of the uk and leads pressure for the welch possibly. and so this is not a done deal, 100%. still questions about the nuclear should be resolves. and european union cannot go away for scotland. it's still a live debate. you're got a country where almost half of the people wanted to split. so how do you answer that democratically? >> and ian what do you think the biggest issue was for the scottish people? more financial concern? or were the nuclear concerns just as big of an issue? >> i don't think the nuclear concerns played too heavily on the minds of scottish people split between people who were wanting with their hearts in favor of independence. and people who were saying to some extent more rationally saying that might be a good idea in theory but what would it mean in practice? there were a lot
save for main parties in london this time last year that this would end up being 65, 45 in favor of no offer whatever it ends up. so there is still though it's no, there is going to be huge pressure for further powers to be given to scotland which will then raise questions about other parts of the uk and leads pressure for the welch possibly. and so this is not a done deal, 100%. still questions about the nuclear should be resolves. and european union cannot go away for scotland. it's still a...
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that spooked london and the great british parties. david cameron came up to join the campaign to make a plea for scotland to stay in the united kingdom. the intensity of that debate, everybody who has an interest pretty much has come out to vote. one thing about this, this election, passion has been demonstrated in these high turnout figures. >> without a doubt. you were mentioning some of the polls. as you were looking at those throughout the week, and now that we are on election night and the people are sleeping in scotland tonight, what has stood out to you? anything surprise you and the results that have come out? >> i think there are some people and the rest of britain who are in sleeping very well either. divot clement will be very grateful for this victory. without it, his future was certainly on the line. in terms of surprising outcomes, there have been some individual yes and no successes. the yes campaign in glasgow. glass co is one of britain's biggest cities. the majority of the people want to leave britain, that is hugely
that spooked london and the great british parties. david cameron came up to join the campaign to make a plea for scotland to stay in the united kingdom. the intensity of that debate, everybody who has an interest pretty much has come out to vote. one thing about this, this election, passion has been demonstrated in these high turnout figures. >> without a doubt. you were mentioning some of the polls. as you were looking at those throughout the week, and now that we are on election night...
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here in london. back to hugh in glasgow. you can't really miss the screen, can you? which wehe basis on no result andg a that's the basis on which now politicians are admitting they are very disappointed at what they knowledge is a defeat. we have now had news that prime minister has called alastair darling, david cameron called him and alastair darling, who led the better together campaign, and congratulated him on a wealth campaign. that is the statement from david cameron which we received is the couple of minutes ago. he congratulated alastair of betterhe chairman together, on a well fought campaign. were expecting mr. cameron to make a statement at westminster at 7 a.m., so not long to go, just over an hour before that. it will be interesting to see what he says about plans to respond in a meaningful way in convincing incredible way to this result. although it is a relief for mr. cameron and the other prounion parties, of course it is, they also will have to acknowledge the strength of the vote for breaking away from the rest of the united kingdom. let's go to c
here in london. back to hugh in glasgow. you can't really miss the screen, can you? which wehe basis on no result andg a that's the basis on which now politicians are admitting they are very disappointed at what they knowledge is a defeat. we have now had news that prime minister has called alastair darling, david cameron called him and alastair darling, who led the better together campaign, and congratulated him on a wealth campaign. that is the statement from david cameron which we received...
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there's disillusionment with politics run from westminster, not just here, but places outside of london, and the yorth of england. and what happened here, because of the yes to independence, it was given a fright to the ex-attend that kanye west offered. scotland's greater powers from that wirns is saying there needs to be an urgent review, with more federal powers for english and welsh regions and in northern ireland. if the yes to independence campaign losses, they could argue that they have done everyone a favour by re-energizing interest in the elect rates over the u.k. . >> lawrence lee keeping us up to date from scotland. thank you. >> with the votes. intriguing and surprising details about scotland, and its polite war over independence. bisi onile-ere reports. >> reporter: it would seem this is a century old debate. it isn't. the push to separate from the u.k. started some 20 years ago. this is not about drawing a line in the sand and fighting over land and a border, it's a fight for political independence. scotland has been unhappy with the u.k. government. scotland is more libe
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a conservative government in london that rupert murdoch himself supported. they're rejecting conservatives, as they have actually since the days of margaret thatcher. that's been a big driving force for the scots. the danger of this for the whole of british politics and european politics is splitting apart united kingdom. it would encourage english nationalist, and we're going to see that, whatever the result tomorrow, in british time for david cameron. that kind of nationalism will split apart the european union. this administration with president obama have strongly supported the european union. they see that as part of stability in europe, a stronger trading partner and certainly stronger for nato and security at a time, of course, when russia is posing threats and you got new threats coming out of the middle east. so a breakup of the united kingdom, a potential breakup of the european union, very trouble for people looking for stability at least in europe and in a very unstable world. >> and you mentioned cameron, he went to scotland, many people said he
a conservative government in london that rupert murdoch himself supported. they're rejecting conservatives, as they have actually since the days of margaret thatcher. that's been a big driving force for the scots. the danger of this for the whole of british politics and european politics is splitting apart united kingdom. it would encourage english nationalist, and we're going to see that, whatever the result tomorrow, in british time for david cameron. that kind of nationalism will split apart...
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london which gave it 51% for the yes campaign xaen, yeah, that sent london into a total panic. they will rounded up all the spare kitchen sinks in london and threw them at scott lad in the past two weeks. they announced that the government in london announced that a program of reform and further devolution of powers to scotland would be undertaken immediately after a no vote. that's what we'll hear tomorrow friday if the results go the way we expect. there's expected to be announcement in london that further powers will be siftly deinvolved to the scottish government. a bill will be published by burns knight, a national day in scotland on the 31st of january. that has got all of england's mps into something of a tizzy. because if you grant more powers to the scottish government, what does that mean for the rest of england? should it it be a federal system in britain. cat chrissism and chaos is in the cards whatever happens. >> it defends if it's tonight or is in january. fascinating. matt wells, assistant editor for the guardian. this is going to be fun to watch. it's one of th
london which gave it 51% for the yes campaign xaen, yeah, that sent london into a total panic. they will rounded up all the spare kitchen sinks in london and threw them at scott lad in the past two weeks. they announced that the government in london announced that a program of reform and further devolution of powers to scotland would be undertaken immediately after a no vote. that's what we'll hear tomorrow friday if the results go the way we expect. there's expected to be announcement in...
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i think they could pull off an attack in london or madrid or paris, they'd do that just as well as they would in washington and new york. >> how concerned should we be about the plane issue? we always go back to that given 9/11, but do you think that's where the focus likely is? >> i think it's one major focus. and what ibrahim alasiri has been trying to do is figure out how to get a bomb on an airplane that makes its way through security either in a body crevice or materials that are nonmetallic so you can walk through airport security. it is important to know this group and these groups are trying to be very innovative in learning how to break their way through american security practices. >> i love that that guy's in yemen. isn't yemen the country we gave the five taliban generals to? or was it qatar? they're bad too. >> they're all bad. >> yemen is the place the president pointed us to for his working counterterrorism strategy that he thinks it's just like the war he's going to launch. that guy's there planning attacks. >> he is. this is the same guy involved in the underwear bomber
i think they could pull off an attack in london or madrid or paris, they'd do that just as well as they would in washington and new york. >> how concerned should we be about the plane issue? we always go back to that given 9/11, but do you think that's where the focus likely is? >> i think it's one major focus. and what ibrahim alasiri has been trying to do is figure out how to get a bomb on an airplane that makes its way through security either in a body crevice or materials that...
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and the london assembly. got a patchwork that has constitution evolved over time and it will continue to evolve, and i don't -- that muchision is clear. my own preference for the people of england -- my preference would be a form of devolved power in the region. it is not for me to tell the i'm notf england -- telling them what to do and i am not going to tell that anyone either. youhis is a great word and can use the correct one if you want. we were about to have a vote where we would have a very clear-cut answer. [speaking gaelic] >> i should be picking up some of this. i'm what a struggle a little bit. let's just rejoin. number in the 19,758.um, the turnout is 86.2%. [speaking gaelic] the total number of those -- votes in this area is as follows. 9195. no, 10,544. rejected, 19. [speaking gaelic] >> we have the figures. let's just look at the percentages. the big significance of this result, 53% no. 47% yes. they tend to be strong, 86% turnout. >> that is a big strike. the social profile weather isn't we ex
and the london assembly. got a patchwork that has constitution evolved over time and it will continue to evolve, and i don't -- that muchision is clear. my own preference for the people of england -- my preference would be a form of devolved power in the region. it is not for me to tell the i'm notf england -- telling them what to do and i am not going to tell that anyone either. youhis is a great word and can use the correct one if you want. we were about to have a vote where we would have a...
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i went to university in london. i did my undergraduate there, and now that i live in america, i know how important britain is in the world. it's -- it's very important, and i don't think scotland would have the power that it does with the u.k., we wouldn't be allowed in europe, for a start, they wouldn't probably have the pound. there's a lot of issue with tax, foreign policy. there's a lot of unanswered questions. >> if the vote is yes, would scotland lose prominence on the world stage. >> i think so. that's just my personal opinion, i would hope not, but i think so. mainly because we wouldn't be in europe. we wouldn't have the pound. we wouldn't have england backing us or -- ireland or northern ireland, or whales, we off on our own, and we are very small. >> tell me what it is like back home? are there family disputes over this, are families divided, friends divided? >> i am. >> you know scotland is very peaceful, and this vote has made it very divided. and i hope, whatever happens that we can all be united again.
i went to university in london. i did my undergraduate there, and now that i live in america, i know how important britain is in the world. it's -- it's very important, and i don't think scotland would have the power that it does with the u.k., we wouldn't be allowed in europe, for a start, they wouldn't probably have the pound. there's a lot of issue with tax, foreign policy. there's a lot of unanswered questions. >> if the vote is yes, would scotland lose prominence on the world stage....
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and ordering around the scots and when the leaders of the better together campaign and the leaders in london said if you secede you won't be able to use the pound. and they is exactly the kind of behavior we've put up for decades and so we thought the better together campaign 20-point lead-in polls suddenly disappeared to the span of a month where now the race is too close to call. >> what is turnout looking. i heard it's 97% of scottish voters registered for this. i know the polls haven't closed, but, go ahead. >> unbelievably high, 4.2 million scots registered to vote. that's 97% of all eligible voters. a typical election in scotland sees maybe 60% of voter turnout. here people were talking about above 80 and maybe above 90%. we don't have exit polls in scotland the way we have in the u.s. and certainly this is higher turnout than any election scotland has seen. it's not the most significant election in years and it is the most significant vote these people will cast in generations in their life time. >> ari, one more question, in terms of what this does to david cameron. a yes vote would
and ordering around the scots and when the leaders of the better together campaign and the leaders in london said if you secede you won't be able to use the pound. and they is exactly the kind of behavior we've put up for decades and so we thought the better together campaign 20-point lead-in polls suddenly disappeared to the span of a month where now the race is too close to call. >> what is turnout looking. i heard it's 97% of scottish voters registered for this. i know the polls...
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separatist leader blair jenkins said that they just don't understand london. >> they have been increasingly out of touch and out of time when it comes to people in scotland. it's been a little too late. >> cnn's max foster is joining us from scotland just minutes before the polls are to close. max, how is turnout now? >> reporter: well, it looks as though it's been a very, very strong turnout. close to 90%, based on people's experience during a general election. it certainly looks very good. the top of the hour, the postal votes will start to be counted. the box is being brought in behind me and we expect the first results to be done locally. so 32 local areas. the first ones are expected in about six hours time and the final result is nine hours' time. it doesn't count recounts or problems along the way. always, jake, weather is a great issue and there's major fog on the islands. the planes may not be able to bring the ballot boxes in. >> so in about nine hours we'll know if scotland broke away from the united kingdom. if scotland does go, will cameron's government fail, fall? >> it won't
separatist leader blair jenkins said that they just don't understand london. >> they have been increasingly out of touch and out of time when it comes to people in scotland. it's been a little too late. >> cnn's max foster is joining us from scotland just minutes before the polls are to close. max, how is turnout now? >> reporter: well, it looks as though it's been a very, very strong turnout. close to 90%, based on people's experience during a general election. it certainly...
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at london's famed bridge where plenty of people are anxious about the outcome there. jim, what is the latest? >> reporter: well, the british press are calling this a day of destiny, a day of decision. i'll tell you, the many britains we spoke to today are calling -- or should be calling it a day of denial. they can't conceive here of a great britain without scotland and are choosing, instead, to just not deal with it hoping that the no camp wins. now, there's no question that a yes vote has huge implications for scotland and britain. and there's plenty of anxiety to go around. no one's probably more anxious than the man who pops in and out of that building behind me quite often, david cameron, the prime minister, he admitted to breaking out into cold sweats lately, perhaps, thinking he may go down in history as the leader who lost the union. but if there's a win for the yes camp here in london and in edinborough, they'll have time to sort out, what currency and independent scotland will use, divvying up the national debt, divvying up also the billions of dollars in re
at london's famed bridge where plenty of people are anxious about the outcome there. jim, what is the latest? >> reporter: well, the british press are calling this a day of destiny, a day of decision. i'll tell you, the many britains we spoke to today are calling -- or should be calling it a day of denial. they can't conceive here of a great britain without scotland and are choosing, instead, to just not deal with it hoping that the no camp wins. now, there's no question that a yes vote...
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they shouldn't be made in london. those london politicians are very unpopular here. particularly david cameron. they played on that as well. we don't know which way it will go. polls haven't been done on this sort of thing before. very young voters, 16 year olds voting for the first time. we can't rely complete y e ly o polls. >> thank you very much on this historic vote here. some would say disliking british is part of being scottish and the u.k. flag wouldn't exist without the blue of scotland's st. andrew's cross. the love hate existence has been around for generations. they joined together in 1707. what changed that led to today's vote? i've erin burnett sitting next to me. you were recently in scotland. i heard you did hard reporting in pubs talking to the people. tell me -- >> that's where you have to go to get the answer. i was in a remote part of scotland. there's a difference between what you see in the rural parts of scotland and what you see in cities like you would in this country. it tends to be in the countryside there was an independent streak. what we
they shouldn't be made in london. those london politicians are very unpopular here. particularly david cameron. they played on that as well. we don't know which way it will go. polls haven't been done on this sort of thing before. very young voters, 16 year olds voting for the first time. we can't rely complete y e ly o polls. >> thank you very much on this historic vote here. some would say disliking british is part of being scottish and the u.k. flag wouldn't exist without the blue of...
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i think here in london, britain -- the brits you speak to are in a state of denial. they can't even conceive of a great britain without scotland and are choosing not to deal with it hoping that the no for independence camp wins. very few rallies here, banners, things are going pretty much as normal in england. there's no question that a yes vote has britain on edge, given the huge implications, perhaps no one's more anxious than prime minister david cameron who has admitted publicly to breaking out in cold sweats these days. and he could be thinking he may go down in history as the british leader who lost the union. now, if it's a win for the yes camp, edinburgh in london have 18 hours to sort out so much of this so-called divorce. it's tricky, complex things like the currency of an independent scotland, divvying up the national debt, the north sea oil production, which by the way, is 90% is in scottish waters. then there's scotland's membership in the european union, in nato. even optimists say it'll take years to sort all of this out if at all. meanwhile, banks and
i think here in london, britain -- the brits you speak to are in a state of denial. they can't even conceive of a great britain without scotland and are choosing not to deal with it hoping that the no for independence camp wins. very few rallies here, banners, things are going pretty much as normal in england. there's no question that a yes vote has britain on edge, given the huge implications, perhaps no one's more anxious than prime minister david cameron who has admitted publicly to breaking...
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i guess just more disappointment in that government in london. one way you can look at this, we've had leaders of the three main british parties come up here, labor, conservative and liberal democrats. they came up at the last minute to put an offer on the table that wasn't on the table before. the offer was if you vote no, you will get an increased level of power. increased power over taxes. those kind of things. the fact they realized they need to come up here in the last week or so is an indication that london is out of touch with politics of scotland and therefore the scots are better off running things themselves. that's the idea behind it. that's what gathered currency here. brooke? >> speaking of currency, thank you for my segue. let's bring in alison. if today turns out to be independence day for scotland, so much is up in the air. it's not really sure what kind of currency scotland would use. >> there are so many things. the u.k. has been together for over 300 years. we just don't know what is going to happen with scotland as far as its
i guess just more disappointment in that government in london. one way you can look at this, we've had leaders of the three main british parties come up here, labor, conservative and liberal democrats. they came up at the last minute to put an offer on the table that wasn't on the table before. the offer was if you vote no, you will get an increased level of power. increased power over taxes. those kind of things. the fact they realized they need to come up here in the last week or so is an...
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but most of the funding comes from a grant given by the government in london. a yes vote would lead to the scottish parliament having complete control over how the country is run, that includes responsibility for defense, the economy, and welfare. let's go straight to ede e. >> it has been one of focus and engangment, we have been this band behind us all day. people of all nationalities ask us plenty of questions so very definite engangment here, and i can give you some figures we have been hearing about border turn out, we know unprecedented numbers from all sides of the campaign have been turning out to vote. now what i can tell you, one polling station, in a on the west coast of scotland, they told us earlier, they had seen 70% of their voters turn out, three hours ago. in other places they are saying that there is potential for over 90% of their voters to have turned up to mark the ballots. so that is quite extraordinary, one other story is about an older gentlemen, 65 years old, who wanted to vote, and he has never previously voted in his lifetime, it is t
but most of the funding comes from a grant given by the government in london. a yes vote would lead to the scottish parliament having complete control over how the country is run, that includes responsibility for defense, the economy, and welfare. let's go straight to ede e. >> it has been one of focus and engangment, we have been this band behind us all day. people of all nationalities ask us plenty of questions so very definite engangment here, and i can give you some figures we have...
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london editor of the daily beast. i think the story is absolutely fascinating. what brought us to this point where we would have a referendum and where it would have a chance of success. >> frustrations have been building for a long, long time. their country and industry was being allowed to crumble. ever since then we thought why can't we have our own government? that's why the passions are so strong. people in the yes campaign are suggesting that those who think scotland should stay controlled by london are being accused of being unpatriotic. >> they are a supporter of the left leaning labor party and if they do seceed, the remaining uk will be conservative, correct? >> that's what you think, but it's more complicated than that. they are elected to the london parliamentary system. there is only one that is conservative. we have a conservative prime minister. scotland is often a liberal stronghold. it doesn't make that much difference. so few that whatever they have does not count. >> this is a remarkable pop lift. are you seeing that sentiment throughout the u
london editor of the daily beast. i think the story is absolutely fascinating. what brought us to this point where we would have a referendum and where it would have a chance of success. >> frustrations have been building for a long, long time. their country and industry was being allowed to crumble. ever since then we thought why can't we have our own government? that's why the passions are so strong. people in the yes campaign are suggesting that those who think scotland should stay...
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. >> joining us now from london is amnesty international. good to have you with us. your latest report's findings are not new, of course. the police chief in 2012 openly admitted that his forces have been imprisoning innocent people. has there been any sort of accountability? >> thank you very much for having me. we are not aware of any specific case at a the nigerian police force are sticking up to try suspected ash traitors of torture off judicial execution in nigeria. as an organization abamnesty organization have been calling for repeatedly to insure that they take necessary steps to stop active torture and investigate and prosecute those who tortured. >> why is it so slow for the legislature to pass a bill? >> it has been in the national assembly for two years shows the lack of political will on the part of the nigerian lawmakers to insure that acts of torture are prohibit or criminalized in nigeria. the use of torture has widened. we think steps must be taken now criminalize torture and bring those suspected of participating in acts of torture within the nigeri
. >> joining us now from london is amnesty international. good to have you with us. your latest report's findings are not new, of course. the police chief in 2012 openly admitted that his forces have been imprisoning innocent people. has there been any sort of accountability? >> thank you very much for having me. we are not aware of any specific case at a the nigerian police force are sticking up to try suspected ash traitors of torture off judicial execution in nigeria. as an...
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it will actually be in the interest of london to negotiate cooperatively. they'll want a strong scottish economy along with a strong british economy joined together ultimately in the long term for the prosperity of both countries. it makes no sense for the british negotiators to go into those negotiations with the intention of ditching the scottish economy. that's of no long-term benefit to the english. >> having been vested in this since you wrote your senior thesis at harvard, do you have a prediction how this turns out? >> i think the ground game has been so impressive with respect to the yes vote and the enthusiasm of so many voters for it, as well as this preparatory period, i think, you know one might see a very slim margin tilting for the yes vote, and you may in fact by this time tomorrow see the yes vote having prevailed. it not be surprised at all if it prevails tomorrow. >> and then the real work begins and we'd love to have you back to talk about that when it does. thank you so much for your expertise this morning. we will have team coverage on
it will actually be in the interest of london to negotiate cooperatively. they'll want a strong scottish economy along with a strong british economy joined together ultimately in the long term for the prosperity of both countries. it makes no sense for the british negotiators to go into those negotiations with the intention of ditching the scottish economy. that's of no long-term benefit to the english. >> having been vested in this since you wrote your senior thesis at harvard, do you...
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. >> joining us from edinburgh, scotland our london correspondent. kelly, is this really two close to call? >> reporter: it really is, mika. these poll numbers have all shown the two sides neck and neck. we're talking about the four point spread at the most all within the margin of error. the other thing to note here is that polls in this country are historically unreliable no matter what they say when the actual athletics happens something completely different is your result. so people are saying hey take a look at the polls but don't necessarily believe them. this thing is completely unknown. >> all right. >> kelly, thank you. i cannot believe -- i mean this seemed to come out of nowhere almost. kelly thanks very much. let's move on to the detroit -- >> it is. it's a head versus heart decision, the heart says a lot of people in scotland don't independent, you know. i mean they've seen it. they want to be free. at the same time economically it doesn't make sense. banks have talked about leaving. it will be tough. >> interesting. we'll get an update
. >> joining us from edinburgh, scotland our london correspondent. kelly, is this really two close to call? >> reporter: it really is, mika. these poll numbers have all shown the two sides neck and neck. we're talking about the four point spread at the most all within the margin of error. the other thing to note here is that polls in this country are historically unreliable no matter what they say when the actual athletics happens something completely different is your result. so...
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. >>> or tall right, we're going to london and cnbc's steve sedgwick. this is a big day for the uk and british prime minister david cameron's legacy. let's talk about this, the polls just too close to call, but there is a tipping point, so to speak. >> reporter: yeah. i mean, look, for cameron himself, this is extraordinary. you mentioned the active union over 300 years ago, 1707. if he's the man who loses the union, the ramifications from this could be enormous, not only for the country but for him personally as well, because he's the man who actually agreed to have this referendum back in the autumn of 2012. he agreed with the scottish nationalists we would have a vote, but he also agreed on the terms of it as well. there could have been a third option in here as well, which was to give the scots more power within the united kingdom, and he wanted a straight yes or no. he thought he would definitely win that on that basis, i.e., scots would vote no because of the uncertainty economically if they went forward as well. so, he took out the third option,
. >>> or tall right, we're going to london and cnbc's steve sedgwick. this is a big day for the uk and british prime minister david cameron's legacy. let's talk about this, the polls just too close to call, but there is a tipping point, so to speak. >> reporter: yeah. i mean, look, for cameron himself, this is extraordinary. you mentioned the active union over 300 years ago, 1707. if he's the man who loses the union, the ramifications from this could be enormous, not only for the...
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because he thinks so much of the profit has been wasted by london. >> oil was discovered in the late 1960s when i was 18 ager and ever since i was 18 ager they have been saying the oil was running out that stifled development and opportunities. we could have had a much, much stronger economy in the northeast of scotland had the intra fracture, investment, courage. from the u.k. treasury been stronger 78 the two sides of the debate over the future of the united kingdom agree that scotland could survive as an independent country. but oil, energy and scotland's future income have been a source of endless furious debates. it's been absolutely central to the argument of the scottish national party that the seize are stilseasthere are still fild the profits should go to the scotland and not london. the union assists insist as they have for many years that those optimistic forecasts a lie and the oil is running out of the really it's all a metaphor for the big question scott land faces, is this country as the union assists say, really quite poor? or as the national insists, really quite ric
because he thinks so much of the profit has been wasted by london. >> oil was discovered in the late 1960s when i was 18 ager and ever since i was 18 ager they have been saying the oil was running out that stifled development and opportunities. we could have had a much, much stronger economy in the northeast of scotland had the intra fracture, investment, courage. from the u.k. treasury been stronger 78 the two sides of the debate over the future of the united kingdom agree that scotland...
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this is the delegation that they send to the british parliament in london right now. in london the conservatives have an overall majority but if you were just looking at the scotland delegation, would you never know that. only one is in the conservative party. 40 are in the labor party, one is a conservative, the other 18 are from the scottish nationalist party or their independence or a smaller party called the liberal democrats. scotland hates the torys. but in 2010 the tories won, the conservative party took power in the uk. they only barely made it. they squeaked into the majority just by getting into coalition with one of the smaller parties, but they did win. they did beat labor and they took office. that's how we got david cameron from the conservative party as the british prime minister as of 2010. scotland hated that. scotland hated that because they hate the conservative party. in the following year when scotland held its own elections north of the border scottish voters gave an outright majority to the scottish nationalist party which ran on the platform of
this is the delegation that they send to the british parliament in london right now. in london the conservatives have an overall majority but if you were just looking at the scotland delegation, would you never know that. only one is in the conservative party. 40 are in the labor party, one is a conservative, the other 18 are from the scottish nationalist party or their independence or a smaller party called the liberal democrats. scotland hates the torys. but in 2010 the tories won, the...